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Come 28 December 2009, the Provision of Services Regulations 2009 are due to come into force. Implementing the EU Services Directive 2006/123/EC, these will impose new obligations on a raft…

Rarely does a weekly clutch of ASA case reports go by that does not feature a lurid computer game or film ad that has triggered complaints. UK ad code writers…

As the deadline passes for responses to the biggest ever review of the UK’s ASA-administered advertising “CAP” and “BCAP” Codes, Rupesh Chandrani, Senior Legal Counsel with British Gas, summarises key…

The timeshare industry has often been the subject of regulatory scrutiny. Now a new EU measure, Timeshare Directive 2008/122/EC, has been signed off. This introduces new, pan European rules requiring…

At both sittings of our tenth annual “Look Back, Face Forward” marketing law forum on 3 December 2008, conference chair Stephen Groom looked into the crystal ball and predicted the…